Taking the train from Hamburg to Amsterdam

So you’re considering going from Hamburg to Amsterdam by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train travel between Hamburg and Amsterdam: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Hamburg to Amsterdam:

  • Cheapest tickets: US$42.50

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance: US$55

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance: US$95

Tickets go on sale 12 months in advance.

Hamburg to Amsterdam train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:33.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:48.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:33.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:46.

  • 50 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 8 minutes.

How long does the train from Hamburg to Amsterdam take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 4 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 364 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Hamburg and Amsterdam?

Tickets along this route go on sale 12 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn even more about travelling from Hamburg to Amsterdam by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Amsterdam.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hamburg to Amsterdam by train?

The trip from Hamburg to Amsterdam covers a distance of 364 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$42.50. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically US$55. Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost US$95.

How far in advance can I book my Hamburg to Amsterdam train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 12 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Amsterdam?

The fastest journey on this route takes 5 hours and 4 minutes.